BEN GIFFORD •  RHP
6-2 • 185 • SO • Bats: Right • Throws: Right
Tulsa, Okla./Metro Christian Academy

Second-year player... a promising righthander who saw limited action for the Gorillas as a freshman in 2007... will look to play a more significant role on the Pitt State staff this spring... made two relief appearances in 2007... In High School: A two-time All-Conference performer at Metro Christian Academy... posted a 10-0 record with a 2.74 ERA and one save as a senior in 2006, registering 67 strikeouts in 66.3 innings of work... named co-MVP of the Empire Conference his senior season... Personal: Born March 7, 1988... son of William and Lana Gifford... a mechanical engineering major.

Gifford's Career Pitching Statistics
Year   G/GS   ERA   W- L   Pct.  Sv  CG  ShO    IP  ER   H  BB  SO   AB/  BA
2007   2/ 0 54.00   0- 0   .000   0   0  0/0   1.0   6   6   0   1    9/ .667